As Hurricane Harvey hits Texas, people are losing their homes, there’s massive economic consequences nationwide in addition to the loss of life. But a hurricane like this is a once in 500 yr occurrence. The meeting of the world’s central…

Audit the Fed recently took a step closer to becoming law, when it was favorably reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. This means the House could vote on the bill at any time. The bill passed…

The Fed has contributed $18,000 to Clinton’s campaign altogether Andrew Moran | Econimic Collapse News Is the Federal Reserve politically independent? Ha! When someone says the United States central bank is independent of politics, everyone should just laugh hysterically. It…

It would appear the powers that be are getting nervous Zero Hedge It would appear the powers that be are getting nervous. Yesterday, Fed Governor Jerome Powell (and Fisher and Plosser) stepped up the central bank’s push against what he termed…

Washington’s Blog The Federal Reserve likes to pretend that it is “independent” and “apolitical”. The facts are different: The Fed offered to bail out Mexico, if it would agree to join the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Free trade deals have nothing to…

Michael Snyder Economic Collapse December 23rd, 1913 is a date which will live in infamy. That was the day when the Federal Reserve Act was pushed through Congress. Many members of Congress were absent that day, and the general public…